Infrared microscopy thermal characterization of opposing carbon nanotube arrays

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 91-93

  Hu, X Jack ^a,b   Panzer, Matthew A ^a   Goodson, Kenneth E ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Contact thermal resistance; Thermal infrared microscopy; Thermal interface material

Indexed keywords

HEAT RESISTANCE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NANOSTRUCTURES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CONTACT THERMAL RESISTANCE; INTERTUBE RESISTANCE; THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIAL;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; HEAT RESISTANCE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NANOSTRUCTURES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 34248546660     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2401202     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Iijima, S., 1991, "Helical Microtubules of Graphitic Carbon," Nature (London), 354, pp. 56-58.
2. Hone, J., Whitney, M., Piskoti, C., and Zettl, A., 1999, "Thermal Conductivity of Single-Walled Nanotubes," Phys. Rev. B, 59(4), pp. R2514-R2516.
3. Kim, P., Shi, L., Majumdar, A., and McEuen, P. L., 2001, "Thermal Transport Measurements of Individual Multiwall Nanotubes," Phys. Rev. Lett., 87, pp. 215502 (1-4).
4. Yu, C., Jiang, W., Hanrath, T., Kim, D., Yao, Z., Korgel, B., Shi, L., Wang, Z. L., Li, D., and Majumdar, A., 2003, "Thermal and Thermoelectric Measurements of Low Dimensional Nanostructures," Proc. ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT2003-47263, pp. 1-6.
5. Berber, S., Kwon, Y. K., and Tomanek, D., 2000, "Unusually High Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotubes," Phys. Rev. Lett., 84(20), pp. 4613-4617.
6. Choi, S. U. S., Zhang, Z. G., Yu, W., Lockwood, F. E., and Grulke, E. A., 2001, "Anomalous Thermal Conductivity Enhancement in Nanotube Suspensions," Appl. Phys. Lett., 79(14), pp. 2252-2254.
7. Biercuk, M. J., Llaguno, M. C., Radosavljevic, M., Hyun, J. K., Johnsond, A. T., and Fischer, J. E., 2002, "Carbon Nanotube Composites for Thermal Management," Appl. Phys. Lett., 80(15), pp. 2667-2769.
8. Hu, X., Jiang, L., and Goodson, K. E., 2004, "Thermal Conductance Enhancement of Particle-Filled Thermal Interface Materials Using Carbon Nanotube Inclusions," Proc. 9th Intersociety Conf on Thermal and Thermo-Mechanical Phenomena in Electronic System, Vol. 1, pp. 63-69.
9. Huxtable, S. T., Cahill, D. G., Shenogin, S., Xue, L. R, Ozisik, R., Barone, P., Usrey, M., Strano, M. S., Siddons, G., Shim, M., and Keblinski, P., 2003, "Interfacial Heat Flow in Carbon Nanotube Suspensions," Nat. Mater., 2(11), pp. 731-734.
10. Nan, C. W., Liu, G., Lin, Y. H., and Li, M., 2004, "Interface Effect on Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotube Composites," Appl. Phys. Lett., 85(16), pp. 3549-3551.
11. Shenogin, S., Xue, L. P., Ozisik, R., Keblinski, P., and Cahill, D. G., 2004, "Role of Thermal Boundary Resistance on The Heat Flow in Carbon-Nanotube Composites," J. Appl. Phys., 95(12), pp. 8136-8144.
12. Cao, A., Dickrell, P. L., Sawyer, W. G., Ghasemi-Nejhad, M. N., and Ajayan, P. M., 2005, "Super-Compressible Foamlike Carbon Nanotube Films," Science, 310, pp. 1307-1310.
13. Montgometry, S. W., and Holalkere, V. R., 2003, "Carbon Nanotube Thermal Interface Structures," US Patent Publication # US20030117770.
14. Xu, J., and Fisher, T. S., 2006, "Enhanced Thermal Contact Conductance Using Carbon Nanotube Arrays," IEEE Trans. Comport. Packag. Technol., 29(2), pp. 261-267.
15. Ngo, Q. X., Cruder, B. A., Cassell, A. M., Sims, G., Li, J., Meyyappan, M., and Yang, C. Y., 2004, "Nano-Engineered Multiwall Carbon Nanotube-Copper Composite Thermal Interface Material for Efficient Heat Conduction," J. Miner., Met., Mater., 56(11), pp. 153-154.
16. Chuang, H. F., Cooper, S. M., Meyyappan, M., and Cruden, B. A., 2004, "Improvement of Thermal Contact Resistance by Carbon Nanotubes and Nanofibers," J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol., 4(8), pp. 964-967.
17. Sample, J. L., Rebello, K. J., Saffarian, H., and Osiander, R., 2004, "Carbon Nanotube Coatings for Thermal Control," Proc. 9th Intersociety Conf on Thermal and Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic System, Las Vegas, NV.
18. Hu, X. J., Padilla, A. A., Xu, J., Fisher, T. S., and Goodson, K. E., 2006, "3-Omega Measurements of Vertically Oriented Carbon Nanotubes on Silicon," ASME J. Heat Transfer, 128, pp. 1109-1113.
19. Tong, T., Zhao, Y., Delzeit, L., Kashani, A., and Majumdar, A., 2004, "Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube/nanofiber Arrays as Conductive and Dry Adhesive Interface Materials," Proc. Integrated Nanosystems:Design, Synthesis & Applications Conf.
20. Hu, X., Jiang, L., and Goodson, K. E., 2004, "Thermal Characterization of Eutectic Alloy Thermal Interface Materials with Void-like Inclusions," Proc. 20th IEEE Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium, San Jose, CA, pp. 98-103.